San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-07-08

There is some talk of abandoning
the GraysOn street line OF the Avenue
street-cars to Government hill and max
ing a shorter and more level cut to the
Hill past the Sixth ward school.
Governor Ross has appointed G.
Cleaven, of Cherokee, o. n. Oliver, Of
Denton, and J. 4. Lsbatr, OF Bexar, as a
committee to locate the state orphan
asylum.
-WANTED-About 100 live men to join
a club TO boon" the town. Real estate
men and property holders needed. No
mOssbacks wanted.
The Mitchell street bridge was sc-
cepted by the public Improvement com
| mittCe. The work does credit to City
Engineer Maury's plans.
II. w. MiIburn, telephone manager,
has secured building permit to erect a
| $1,000 lumber dwelling on the south side
of ElmiTA street, fourth ward.
MIR. l.. b. Camp, a popular member
OF the Belknap Rifles, has gone to Char
louisville, Va, to study law, and will be
| absent for some time.
For a first-class watch. genuine
first water diamonds and the finest jew
elry, go to l.. ROuvant's. 6-7lm
Miss Zulems Garcia's military
march, recently composed. was played
by the Eighth cavalry band yesterday at
military dress parade, by request OF Gen.
Stanley.
The San Antonio Browns propose to
give the Laredo nine another tustle for
the flag that the latter took from them
at Corpus Christi, and the Laredo boys
are reported "eager for the fray"
"A LIGHT representative enjoyed n
very pleasant visit to the City brewery
Yesterday and sampled some OF the new
Pearl Just out of the big cooling box. If
sou will just go and try the new Pearl
you won't need any further recon-
mendatIOn, and will drink it all the time.
Old man Schneider, pugnaclOus
German boarding house keeper near the
Sunset depot, interferred with the dog
catchers yesterday when they were try
ing to catch his unlicensed cur, and he
WAS arrested for the Otlense.
sheriff Brown, of Lee county, passed
through The city yesterday from Con
Zales for Lee county, having In charge
Joe POntOn, charged with murder, al
legged TO have been committed several
years ago.
The Illicit liquor dealers, who have
served out their sentences OF imprison-
ment in the county iail for this infringe
ment of Uncle Sans laws, will be re-
leased from custody today by the deputy
L. S Marshal.
Carlos Bee is celebrating the TWEEN
ticlh anniversary OF his birth today.
The only thing that makes him mad is
the fact that it is not his twenty first
birthday and he cannot vote against pro
hibtiOn.
Mr.. J. V. Sinner and family expect
to leave tomorrow for summers tour
throughout the west for pleasure and
recreation. They expect TO visit some
of the famous Mexican springs are they
return.
MIR. Louis Berg has rec vered from a
recent severe attack of cholera mOrbus.
lie struck the prohibition country last
week. and they gave him buttermilk and
grapes TO eat. and MS Louis is an anti
prOhibitiOnist's stomach it naturally re-
vOlted.
Madame DOnaldsOn's moonlight hop
at the Springs Tomorrow night, Satur-
day, introducing four new dances with
original music. viz OotOgsn square
dance. Virginia trOt. York and Column
bia All former and present pupils in
vted. 1927
In all tho street cars that conveyed
the Beethoven MaeTnerChOr's guests to
Government hill last night there was
not even one pTOhibtiOnist. Every
driver and indeed, every mnle were
anti.prOhibs. The mues even eat
brewers grains aud fstten upon the
food.